Read and write time to the nearest minute (0306.1.1)
Page last edited 2/25/2009
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A
Matter of Time
- interactive quizzes on half hour, 15 minute intervals and
five minute intervals - (story problems)
-
Analog
Clock
- [
whole class activity
] You call out a
time and ask a student to set the clock.
-
Bang
On Time
- Read the time in words then stop the clock when the hands reach
the right time.
-
Beat
the Clock
- interactive time game
-
Bedtime
Bandits
- (students try to stay up as late as possible by blasting killer
clocks that drop from the ceiling) After each stage, identifying the correct clock
gets harder and harder.
-
Clock Program
- Start
with either an analog or a digital clock, then set the other clock to the time
given on the first clock.
-
ClockWise
and
Matching
Time
- select either of these two activities to practice telling time
-
Clock Works
- [
1 minute increments at the advanced level
] select hour and then minute by clicking on the clock
-
Draw
Hands
- free worksheets from Math Slice, time intervals from 1 hour to one
minute
-
Kid
Klock
- use pull down menus to select the time you would like to see on an
analog clock
-
Right
Time
- explore the meaning of
AM
and
PM
while they tell time to the hour and half hour. (
Author -
Linda Burke
)
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Stop the Clock
- match digital time to analog clocks, or written
time, by dragging the digital clocks, or written time |
to
the nearest hour
|
to
the nearest half hour
|
to
the nearest fifteen minutes
-
Tell
Time
- free worksheets from Math Slice, time intervals from 1 hour to one
minutes
-
Telling
Time
- Drag the five digital times to the correct analog clock, then press
Stop the Clock to record your time. (
30
minute increments
) (
15
minute increments
) (
5
minute increments
)
-
Telling Time
- Draw a line between matching items in each column.
-
Telling
Time Practice
- Drag the hands of the clock to show the correct time.
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Telling Time Worksheets
- topics from various grades are covered [
there is a link to .pdf worksheets, but fewer activities per sheet are presented in those worksheets
]
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Time Theme Unit
- worksheets to print, various grades
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Time Words
- Read the time in words and then stop the clock when the hands are in the matching position.
-
Time
To Go
- tell time
to the half hour (
Author - Randy Russell
) [hour and
half hour only]
-
Travel
Time
- Which train falls in between the time limit?
-
Worksheet
Generator
- You decide on the variables; students tell the time or draw the
hands on the clock face, time increments from half-hour to one minute, and answer
sheet.
Compare and order decimal amounts in the context of money (0306.1.2)
-
Compare
Decimal Numbers
- select problem type, select New and then type the correct
answer; <, >, or =
-
Money
and Decimals
- online quiz. Add up money and choose correct answer.
-
Scottie Nickel's Change Maker
- become a human CoinStar machine -
Calculate the total amount of change the customer has. Next, think of a way to make $1.75 with as few coins as possible.
Count the value of combinations of coins and bills up to five dollars (0306.1.3)
-
Adding
Nickels and Pennies
- find the sum of the coins
-
Adding
Dimes and Pennies
- find the sum of the coins
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Adding
Dimes, Nickels and Pennies
- find the sum of the coins
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Change
It!
- practice
adding up all of your coins - You select the number of problems that you want
to use as well as the number of pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars
that may appear in each problem. You may elect to express your questions in words
only, coins only, or a combination of both
-
Change Maker
-
Figure out how many
of each bill or coin that you expect to get back when you pay for something. Select
Medium for problems involving less than $5.00
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Count the
Money
- You're given a target amount and the number of coins you already have.
You must determine how many more coins of a certain type are needed to reach the
target.
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Counting
Coins
- coins only, values to $2.00
-
Counting Coins -
[
no bills
]
up
to 5˘
,
up
to 20˘
,
up
to 50˘
,
up
to 99˘
,
customize
amounts
- from FreeMathTest
-
Worksheets to
print
are also available supporting instruction of this topic [
no
bills
]
-
Counting
Money
- select difficulty level and then drag the right amount of coins
-
Counting Money
- Help Kristen,
Ryan, or Evan with their shopping. Six pages of problems are available; three
easy and three hard.
-
Grandpa's
Game
- count money
(
Author - Sandi King
)
-
Learn
to Count Money
- add the value of the coins - (Teacher can set this activity
easy or harder)
-
Let's
Do Lunch
- use
a menu to order lunches that meet various criteria (
Author
- Sandi King
)
-
Let's
Go Shopping
- estimate by rounding to the nearest dollar as they shop (
Author
- Sandi King
)
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Lunch Lady
- The Lunch Lady (you) must total the three items on ten lunch trays (one at a time) in three minutes. [
a money counting game from Mr. Nussbaum
]
-
Making
Change
- count
money and make change (
Author - Sandi King
)
-
Making Change at the Math Playground
- calculate change back on a purchase
then click and drag the change to the counter using the smallest number of bills
or coins
-
Making
Change from One Dollar
- amounts are shown on a cash register, find the correct
change
-
Money
Flashcards
- Coins and bills, or just coins, are displayed and students determine
the value. Best used as a whole class review; this is not a game with an end.
-
Money Program
- three levels; easy (ends in multiples of five), medium, and advanced (giving
change back) [
advanced
]
-
Piggy
Bank
- As coins drop students click on the right coins to equal some target
amount. Two games are available; easy or hard.
-
Scottie Nickel's Change Maker
- become a human CoinStar machine -
Calculate the total amount of change the customer has. Next, think of a way to make $1.75 with as few coins as possible.
-
Show
Me The Money
- add using columns (
Author - Sandi King
) [amounts over
$5 are used]
-
Too
Much Noise
- determine
the fewest number of coins needed to produce a given amount (
Author
- Sandi King
)
Analyze problems by identifying relationships, distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information, and observing patterns (0306.1.4)
-
Attribute
Trains
- complete the pattern
-
Cyber
Pattern Maker
- click on the squares to create a musical pattern.
-
Domino
Number Patterns
- class activity or can print it out. Determine what dots
go between two dominos to create the pattern.
-
Explore the World with Math Cats
- large number of ways to explore and identify patterns
-
Geometry Through Art
- What children can learn about art and geometry
-
Logic Zoo
- put similar animals into the correct pens
-
Working
with Patterns
- video lesson
Determine when and how to break a problem into simpler parts (0306.1.5)
-
Barrels
of Milk
- Seven barrels are full of milk. Seven others half filled, and the
remaining seven are empty. Please help divide the barrels fairly.
-
Measurement
- break problem into simpler parts, online quiz.
Use estimation to check answers for reasonableness, and calculators to check for accuracy (0306.1.6)
-
Animal
Legs
- use repeated
addition as a strategy to solve multiplication story problems (
Author
- Sandi King
)
-
Basket
Math provides rounding practice
-
Comparison
Estimator
- Similar to Estimator but compares two sets of objects.
-
Estimate
- [
use as a whole class activity
] Select a range,
display tick marks and estimate before revealing the answer.
-
Estimating
by Rounding
-
addition
with regrouping
-
Estimating
by Rounding
-
subtraction
with regrouping
-
Estimating
and rounding decimals
- a lesson, examples, and an interactive practice page
-
Estimating
Sum
- no hints or clues given
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Estimator
- Practice estimation skills by determining the number of objects, length, or
area. (parameters: error tolerance)
-
Guess
the Number
- developing skills in halving and estimation
-
Home Run Derby Math
- you don't have time to add, just estimate the correct answer [
addition, subtraction, or multiplication
]
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Laser
Beams
- rounding decimals to the nearest whole number - three levels are available;
rounding, rounding and computing sums and differences, and rounding and computing
with all four operations
-
Let's
Go Shopping
- estimate by rounding to the nearest dollar as they shop (
Author
- Sandi King
)
-
Math
Story Problems!
- Kid created math story problems ("Kitten" pages
are the easiest.) There are lots of links to pages of problems... scroll way down
to see them all
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More
or Less Estimator
- Similar to Estimator activity but states a quantity and
asks the user to estimate whether the set of objects is more or less than the
number given.
-
Round
About
- estimate
by rounding (
Author - Sandi King
)
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Round
the decimal to the nearest whole number
- [
this link
opens on a new page
] matching, flashcards, or concentration (from Quia)
-
Rounding
- to the nearest ten or dollar, a quiz from Saxon math
-
Rounding
to nearest ten
-
to nearest hundred
-
to nearest thousand
-
Rounding
Off
- three levels are available in this game from BBC Education
-
The
Seashell Rounding Activity Page
- Look at the number on each shell. Click
on the nearest ten.
Make and investigate mathematical conjectures (0306.1.7)
-
Walrus
World
- learn
strategies for solving real world problems (
Author - Randy
Russell
)
Explain and justify answers on the basis of mathematical properties, structures, and relationships (0306.1.8)
-
Figure
this Math Challenge
- How long do you have to stand in line?
-
Estimate
the Difference between the two Numbers
. - Online quiz
Use manipulatives to demonstrate that the commutative property holds for addition but not for subtraction (0306.1.9)
-
Activities at Illuminations
- Illuminations has 100 online activities available. Select which types of
activities you’re looking for, and click Search.
-
Base 10 Blocks
- virtual manipulative
-
Electronic Examples
- index of manipulatives from NCTM
-
GeoBoard
- this two-part example describes activities that use interactive geoboards
-
Integer Bars
- learning fractions and more with on-line manipulatives
-
Math Playground
- a small but growing collection of manipulatives for teaching and learning
-
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
- select topic and grade level to find appropriate manipulatives
-
Pattern
Blocks Program
- use tools to solve a variety of problems
-
Tangrams
- interactive geometric site
-
Virtual Manipulatives
- a list of various manipulatives for grades 1-6
-
Wolfram Demonstrations Project
- a free resource of interactive visualizations from elementary education to the frontiers of research
Use correct, clearly written and oral mathematical language to pose questions and communicate ideas (0306.1.10)
-
Evaluating
Math Knowledge
- video lesson
Develop strategies for solving problems involving addition and subtraction of measurements (0306.1.11)
-
Draw
a Picture to solve the problem
- online quiz
-
Draw
a Picture
- answer the problem by drawing a picture
-
Problem
Solving Strategies
- work backwards lesson
-
Work
Backwards
- online quiz
-
Work
backward to solve the problem
- online quiz
Analyze and evaluate the mathematical thinking and strategies of others (0306.1.12)
-
Evaluating
the explanation
- video Lesson -
Create and use representations to organize, record, and communicate mathematical ideas (0306.1.13)
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What Percentage of your Class is Right or Left Handed?
- a data collection and analysis class experiment
Use age-appropriate books, stories, and videos to convey ideas of mathematics (0306.1.14)
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Brian
P. Cleary
- author of books conveying math ideas - Mission of Addition, The,
Action of Subtraction, The, How Long or How Wide?: A Measuring Guide
-
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
- type in math or numbers in the search box.
-
Flatland: A romance of many dimensions
- fifty-five pages if printed
-
Literature for Learning Math Concepts
- using books to teach math
-
Note of Caution: the books below are not available to read online, they are given as a reading list only
-
Fiction about Math
- a 3 page reading list in MS Word format
-
Math Month in the Library
- article about books to consider
-
Math Novels
- use this list of novels as a reading list rather than a shopping list
-
Math and Science Related Books
- a reading list from Math Forum
-
Mathematical Fiction
- large database of titles
-
Mathematics fiction books
- Wikipedia index to articles about 19 books
-
Mathematics in Fiction
- a reading list of novels in which mathematics play a large role
Solve problems using a calendar (SPI 0306.1.1)
-
Calendar Ideas for teacher
s -Learn activities that develop calendar reading
skills.
-
Calendar
Quiz
- Answer the questions on this interactive calendar.
-
Calendar
Quiz
- online quiz
-
Calendar
and Minutes
- convert the minutes into months, days, hours and minutes.
-
Calendar Worksheets
- select a month, five questions are on each worksheet
-
It's
A Date
- use a
calendar (
Author - Sandi King
)
-
Time
and Money
- online quiz
-
Understanding
the Calendar
- Solve the problems using the calendar shown below
Solve problems involving elapsed time (SPI 0306.1.2)
-
Bedtime
Bandits
- (students try to stay up as late as possible by blasting killer
clocks that drop from the ceiling) After each stage, identifying the correct clock
gets harder and harder. Eventually, students have to blast the clock that is "4
hours and 15 minutes past 2:30", for example.
-
Clock Works
- [use challenge level] select hour and then minute by clicking on the clock
-
E-Lab:
Elapsed Time
- [
designed for 4th grade
]
use
an analog clock to measure elapsed time
-
Elapsed Time
-
Practice finding elapsed time given a starting time and an ending time. Elapsed Time is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
-
Elapsed
Time
- show what time it will be in a given number of minutes
-
Elapsed
Time
- quiz
-
Elapsed
Time
- match game quiz
-
Elapsed
Time
- PDF worksheet to print - days, months, years
-
Elapsed
Time
- PDF worksheet
-
Elapsed
Time
- worksheet
-
Elapsed
Time
- worksheet
-
Elapsed
Time
- worksheet
-
Elapsed
Time
- worksheet
-
Elapsed
Time
- PDF worksheets with teacher instructions
-
Elapsed
Time
- free worksheets from Math Slice, time intervals from 1 hour to one
minute
-
Elapsed
Time on a Clock
- an E-Lab activity from Harcourt School Publishers (
rated
for 4th grade
)
-
Recording
sheet to use with the activity above
-
Elapsed Time Quiz
- ten multiple-choice questions
-
Is
It PE Time?
- use a chart (table) to solve problems (
Author - Sandi King
)
-
Right
Time
- explore
the meaning of
AM
and
PM
while they tell time
to the hour and half hour (
Author - Linda Burke
)
-
Telling Time Word Problems
- ten multiple choice elapsed time word problems
Determine the correct change from a transaction less than a dollar (SPI 0306.1.3)
-
Cash Out
- give correct change to as many customers as you can in the time allowed
-
Change
It
! - practice
adding up all of your coins - You select the number of problems that you want
to use as well as the number of pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars
that may appear in each problem. You may elect to express your questions in words
only, coins only, or a combination of both
-
Change Maker
-
Figure out how many
of each bill or coin that you expect to get back when you pay for something. Select
Easy for problems involving less than $1.00
-
Counting
Change
- a match game, counting coins to find amount of change and matching
it with numerical number
-
How
Much Change?
- calculate cost of items and change from a set amount
-
How
much change?
- word problems.
-
Making
Change
- count
money and make change (
Author - Sandi King
)
-
Making
Change from One Dollar
- amounts are shown on a cash register, find the correct
change
-
Spending
Spree
- Pick
the item that you would like to buy. Then choose the correct amount of coins you
need to pay for that item. This game has 10 questions.
-
School
Store
- subtract
using decimals as they make change [Regrouping required] (
Author
- Kaye Maddox
)
-
Shopping
- What did each child buy with the money he had left over?
-
Shopping
- Go on a shopping spree! Make sure you get back correct change.
-
Too
Much Noise
- determine
the fewest number of coins needed to produce a given amount (
Author
- Sandi King
) [not making change, but practicing a related skill]
Match the spoken, written, concrete, and pictorial representations of fractions with denominators up to ten (SPI 0306.1.4)
-
Bowling for Fractions
- students click to color spaces, identify the fraction covered and get a bowling pin for a correct answer
-
Comparing Fractions
-
compare fractional parts with
same
denominator
-
Comparing
Fractions
- compare fractional parts with
different
denominators
-
Concentration
Style Game
- match the squares showing the fraction to the corresponding picture
-
Equivalent
Fractions
- concentration game style of matching fractions
-
Estimate
Fractional Distance
- watch Grammy carefully and estimate the fractional distance
that represents where she jumped over the hedge
-
Fraction Bar
-
add a bar then break it into fractions, decimals, or percents
-
Fraction
and Picture Match
- in
Fishy Fractions
click on
,
then click on
Begin Game
. When the sign up screen comes up click
to begin the game.
-
Fraction,
Name, and Picture Match
- in
Fishy Fractions
click on
,
then click on
Begin Game
. When the sign up screen comes up click
to begin the game.
-
Flowering
Fractions
- understand
common fractions by using model representations (
Author -
Roseanne Phillips
)
-
Fractional
Distances
- find Grampy by entering a fractional distance
-
Fraction
Review
-
Fractions II
-
I
Want My Half
- understand the concrete and symbolic representations of fractions (
Author
- Sandi King
)
-
Identify
With Circles
- fraction practice where student types in numerator and denominator
-
Old
Egyptian Math Cats Fractions
- Add fractions like a true Old Egyptian Math
Cat!
-
Shade
- Shade in the correct amount of units to equal the fraction by clicking on the
unit.
-
Tug of War Fractions
- a multiplayer tug of war game for comparing fractions
-
Who
Wants Pizza?
- work through ten interactive pages on pictorial representations
of fractions
Represent problems mathematically using diagrams, numbers, and symbolic expressions (SPI 0306.1.5)
-
Finding
Multiple Ways to Solve a Problem
- lesson plan
-
The
Mathmatics behind maps
- lesson plan and printable activity.
Identify and use vocabulary to describe attributes of two- and three-dimensional shapes (SPI 0306.1.6)
-
2D
Shapes
- Move the mouse over the shapes to discover their properties
-
Buzzing
with Shapes
- play tic tac toe by identifying attributes of shapes.
-
Describe
the Shapes
- lesson plan
-
Two
and Three dimensional shapes
- online quiz
Select appropriate units and tools to solve problems involving measures (SPI 0306.1.7)
-
Measuring
tools
- select measurement tools for real-world
measuring situations [
Works in Internet Explorer
] (
Author - Sandi King
)
Express answers clearly in verbal, numerical, or graphical (bar and picture) form, using units when appropriate (SPI 0306.1.8)
-
Pictograph
- Choose the data that belongs in the pictograph
-
Pictogram,
Bar & Line
- video Lesson -
a site for teachers |
a PowerPoint show |
Adobe Acrobat document
a Word document
|
sound
|
video format
|
interactive lesson
a quiz
|
lesson plan
|
to print
|